Indian stocks end in the red after Muhurat Trading for the first time in 9 years

Indian benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended in the red on Sunday after concluding their nearly hour-long Muhurat Trading on Diwali. Sensex and Nifty opened higher on Sunday but erased all gains and closed 28.62 points and 43.95 points lower, respectively. This is the first time in nine years that stock markets have closed lower after the special Diwali session.